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Sonoran Desert Tortoises (*Gopherus morafkai*) have been out on the ground across the Tucson basin from mid-August into the second week of September, most of them in the Avra Valley west of the city and a smaller set on the roβ¦
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cactus bud
Tortolita Mountains
Tucson, AZ; 2026
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I am biased, yes, but after a ride today, I remain convinced that I live in one of the most amazing parts of the country. This is #TucsonWash (way north of Tucson, tributary of the San Pedro River). #SonoranDesert
Sonoran desert 4 days ago. Lots of particulate matter in the air creating a bit of atmosphere. Trying out this 24x65 aspect ratio, it seems to present the desert the way my eye sees it. 40mm at f/7.1
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A day retreat in the vortex in the Sonoran Desert!π«
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I recognized the submission, but it wasn't until the end of video I realized 'what' was going on. π #coyote on #cameratrap in the #SonoranDesert (Had to chop significantly to fit here. Volume up).
Plant of the week :
The engineering of the Sonoran Desert's puncturevine is brutal. Its seed pods hitch rides on tires or paws. The burrs are shaped so at least one razor-sharp spine always points straight up, ensuring a ride to soil. ππ΅